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Prison inmate sentenced to additional 100 years for child rapes
By rapidcityjournal.com
Published: 03/10/2017

A man described in court as an “opportunistic pedophile” was sentenced to 100 years in prison Thursday, receiving 50 years for each of the two children he admitted raping between 2011 and 2012.

Michael Slaughter, 40, had earlier pleaded guilty at the Pennington County Courthouse to two counts of first-degree rape, punishable by 15 years to life in prison. He admitted performing sex acts on the children, who authorities said were 5 and 9 during the incidents in Pennington County.

Slaughter was originally charged with nine counts in the case, six of first-degree rape and three of sexual contact with a child under 16.

He subjected the victims to almost daily sexual molestation that was “too graphic and horrible” to describe in court, Chief Deputy State’s Attorney Lara Roetzel told 7th Circuit Judge Jane Pfeifle at the hearing Thursday.

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